Abigail Ortiz
Psychiatrist, The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre and Mood Disorders Center of Ottawa, UOHS
Dr. Abigail Ortiz’s research focuses on the subtle mood fluctuations in patients suffering from depression and bipolar disorder, which cannot be well documented using standard rating scales. Applying techniques related to chaos theory, she is using mathematical tools that have benefited neurology and cardiology patients to refine our understanding of mood regulation.
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Dr. Abigail Ortiz’s research focuses on the subtle mood fluctuations in patients suffering from depression and bipolar disorder, which cannot be well documented using standard rating scales. Applying techniques related to chaos theory, she is using mathematical tools that have benefited neurology and cardiology patients to refine our understanding of mood regulation.
ADDITIONAL TITLES AND AFFILIATIONS
- ACNP Underrepresented Minority Task Force : Member
- Canadian College of Psychopharmacology : Member
- Canadian Medical Association : Member
- International Mood Network : Member
- International Society for Affective Disorders London UK. : Member
- International Society of Bipolar Disorders : Member
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada : Member
Video Interviews
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Audio Interviews & Podcasts
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Print or Digital Media
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Op-Eds
Ottawa Citizen
The evening handed out awards to Jayson Pham (Youth Inspiration Award), Dr. Abigail Ortiz (Young Researcher Inspiration Award), Jean-François Claude and Tyrone Gamble (Personal Inspiration Award), Ruth Maxwell (Community Inspiration Award) and Gayle Grass (Leader for Mental Health Award)...
2016-03-04
The Royal's Institute of Mental Health Research
Dr. Ortiz’s research focuses on the subtle mood fluctuations in patients suffering from depression and bipolar disorder, which cannot be well documented using standard rating scales. Applying techniques related to chaos theory, she is using mathematical tools that have benefited neurology and cardiology patients to refine our understanding of mood regulation...
2016-03-14
Ottawa Citizen
1970-01-01
Public Speaking Events
Appearances
Exponential state transition dynamics in the rest-activity architecture of patients with bipolar disorder
Amsterdam, Netherlands
2016-06-30
New methods for analyzing mood data in bipolar disorder
Ottawa, ON., Canada
2016-10-25
New methods for analyzing mood data in bipolar disorder
Toronto, ON., Canada
2016-06-02
Time-series analysis: an approach for understanding mood regulation in bipolar disorder
Miami, FL., USA.
2012-11-30
Time-series analysis: an approach for understanding mood regulation in healthy controls
Stockholm, Sweden
2012-05-31
Books
No books available
Research
Published by The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
Published by Psychiatry Research
Published by Bipolar Disorders
Published by Bipolar Disorders
Published by Bipolar Disorders
Published by Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience
Postdoctoral Fellowship
in Mood DisordersDalhousie University
M.Sc.
in PsychiatryMcGill University
M.D.
in PsychiatryNational Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
Speciality in Geriatric Psychiatry
National Institute of Psychiatry
FRCPC
in PsychiatryRoyal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Video Interviews
No video interviews available
Audio Interviews & Podcasts
No audio interviews available
Op-Eds
Ottawa Citizen
The evening handed out awards to Jayson Pham (Youth Inspiration Award), Dr. Abigail Ortiz (Young Researcher Inspiration Award), Jean-François Claude and Tyrone Gamble (Personal Inspiration Award), Ruth Maxwell (Community Inspiration Award) and Gayle Grass (Leader for Mental Health Award)...
2016-03-04
The Royal's Institute of Mental Health Research
Dr. Ortiz’s research focuses on the subtle mood fluctuations in patients suffering from depression and bipolar disorder, which cannot be well documented using standard rating scales. Applying techniques related to chaos theory, she is using mathematical tools that have benefited neurology and cardiology patients to refine our understanding of mood regulation...
2016-03-14
Ottawa Citizen
1970-01-01
No public speaking engagements available
Books
No books available
Research
Published by The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
Published by Psychiatry Research
Published by Bipolar Disorders
Published by Bipolar Disorders
Published by Bipolar Disorders
Published by Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience
Postdoctoral Fellowship
in Mood DisordersDalhousie University
M.Sc.
in PsychiatryMcGill University
M.D.
in PsychiatryNational Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
Speciality in Geriatric Psychiatry
National Institute of Psychiatry
FRCPC
in PsychiatryRoyal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
LOCATION
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
SPECIALIZED BEATS
EXPERTISE
RECOGNITION
Samuel Gershon Award
2015 International Society for Bipolar Disorders
Travel Award
2015 American College of Neuropsychopharmacology
Travel Fellowship Award
2017 Society of Biological Psychiatry
Young Researcher Inspiration Award
2016